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Crayon Star Suncatchers


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  • Author: rosalind-chef-2
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4-6 suncatchers
  • Diet: N/A

Description

Transform simple crayons into beautiful star suncatchers that catch the light and brighten your space.


Ingredients

  • Crayons (preferably broken or old ones)
  • Baking paper or parchment paper
  • Cookie cutters (star shapes work beautifully)
  • Oven-safe dish or baking tray (optional for shaping)
  • Scissors (for cutting the baking paper)
  • Baking sheet
  • Oven (to melt the crayons)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 200°F (93°C).
  2. Peel the paper wrapping off the crayons.
  3. Break or cut the crayons into small pieces.
  4. Line your baking sheet with baking paper.
  5. Place the crayon pieces into the cookie cutters on the lined baking sheet.
  6. Gently place the baking sheet in the oven and watch as the colors melt.
  7. Once fully melted, remove the baking sheet and allow to cool for a few minutes.
  8. Carefully remove the suncatchers from the cookie cutters.
  9. Allow to cool completely before hanging in a window.

Notes

Store suncatchers in a cool, dry place, and you can remelt them to refresh colors.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Craft
  • Method: Melting
  • Cuisine: N/A

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 suncatcher
  • Calories: 50
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 0mg
  • Fat: 2g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 1g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 5g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 0g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg